Biography:Bernhard Keller

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Short description: Swiss mathematician
Bernhard Keller
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Keller in Oberwolfach, 2011
Born1962
NationalitySwiss
Alma materUniversity of Zurich
AwardsSophie Germain Prize
Scientific career
FieldsAlgebra
InstitutionsUniversity of Paris VII
ThesisOn Derived Categories (1990)
Doctoral advisorPierre Gabriel
Websitehttps://webusers.imj-prg.fr/~bernhard.keller/indexe.html

Bernhard Keller (born 1962) is a Swiss mathematician, specializing in algebra. He is a professor at the University of Paris.

Keller received in 1990 his PhD from the University of Zurich under Pierre Gabriel with the thesis On Derived Categories.[1]

His research is in homological algebra and the representation theory of quivers and finite-dimensional algebras. He has applied triangulated Calabi–Yau categories to the (additive) categorification of cluster algebras. In 2013, he received an honorary degree[2] from the University of Antwerp. In 2014 he received the Sophie Germain Prize. He was an Invited Speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Madrid in 2006,[3] with a talk On differential graded categories. Keller is a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[4]

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